$17–21/hr
Macungie, PA • 20 miles away

Part time sitter for three month breastfed...

Q: How much does it cost for babysitters to use Sittercity?

Babysitters can create detailed profiles, search and apply to jobs, message with families, and book interviews for free on Sittercity. Babysitters have the option to pay for background checks to run on themselves to stand out to families. However, families can also offer to pay for background checks on babysitters as well.

Q: How much do babysitters make?

According to the latest Sittercity data, babysitters in the US typically charge $17.50 an hour. But your hourly rate can vary significantly depending on the cost of living in your area, the duties and responsibilities in the job description, and your state’s minimum wage laws. There’s no perfect calculator to determine your rate, but it’s important to factor in everything you have to offer a family.

Q: Why are babysitters taxes important?

There are a lot of risk factors with getting paid “off the books,” but there are also a lot of benefits to getting paid “on the books.” Those benefits include verifiable income, a legal employment history, unemployment benefits, social security and medicare benefits, and worker’s compensation.

Q: What career opportunities do I have as a babysitter?

A babysitter is a child care provider who doesn’t have a regular work schedule with a family. There is a wide range of possibilities in the specifics of a babysitter position and career. Because your work with each family is part-time, you can work with multiple families at the same time. You could provide care through before-school or after-school activities or for nights or weekends when the family needs care.

Q: When do babysitters work?

Depending on the job responsibilities and schedules negotiated with the family, babysitters could work at any time. This includes in the morning, afternoon, evening, or at night. And on weekdays or on the weekend.

Q: How do babysitters find jobs?

On Sittercity, babysitters can browse jobs based on their zip code. They can craft their online resume by creating a detailed profile. They can apply to jobs, message with interested parents, and schedule interviews. Many babysitters will also negotiate a contract with families to make sure the details of the job are clear on both sides.

Q: What are things babysitters do with kids?

There are a lot of fun things that babysitters do with kids. Both indoor and outdoor activities, including arts and crafts projects, baking, sports, and field trips.

Q: How can babysitters make extra money?

There are a few ways that babysitters can make some extra income. They can create relationships with more families to increase their opportunities to get hired for a sitting. Babysitters can also offer to care for kids on holidays so that the parents can celebrate on their own. Like on Valentine’s day.

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Busy family of three ; looking for help to balance work with infant care
Family looking for help with bottle feeding and infant care at home with reliable responsible help. Must have experience transitioning/ bottle feeding

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$19–20/hr
Reading, PA • 5 miles away

A caring sitter for my 2 year old

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are Sierra Leoneans, moved from Philly to Reading a year ago.We have one son soon to turn 2 in November 2024.
In terms of what is to be done, we just need care for various trips or date nights and someone trustworthy around our son to play with him and talk to him and tuck him to bed.

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$18–22/hr
Reading, PA • 3 miles away

niños buenos

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

10:00am - 7:00pm (flexible)

Son bueno muy obediente si le ponen carácter y respeto

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$18–20/hr
Pottstown, PA • 17 miles away

Occasional sitter needed for two...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hello!

I am looking for a sitter who will be available occasionally for date nights and occasional days throughout the year.
My kids are 5 (soon to be 6) and 8. Pretty easy going and self sufficient. We have two dogs that are friendly. Must be okay with bigger dogs (65lbs)

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$15–20/hr
Limeport, PA • 25 miles away

Weekend help with 3.5 years old Child

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

4:00pm - 10:00pm (flexible)

Family of 3, one cat. Our child is 3.5 years old, we live in Center Valley/Coopersburg Area.
Weekend help with 3.5 years old child. Development games, books, physical activity. 4-6 hours on Saturday/Sunday.

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$20–21/hr
Orefield, PA • 22 miles away

Part-Time Sitter for 1 Boy and 1 Girl

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I’m a homeschool mom of two Chloé 7 and Johnny 4. Chloé is a girly girl who loves LOL, Crybabies, and Cry Babies. Johnny loves his cars, jumping in his trampoline and climbing the jungle gym very active but playful and funny.

Looking for someone to play with the kids while I’m at work. My grams... More

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$10–15/hr
New Holland, PA • 23 miles away

Part-time sitter for my oldest child

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Husband is a Navy Veteran, we have 2 kids. Oldest is in 7th grade and youngest started kindergarten this year. My oldest was diagnosed with ADHD/DMDD/anxiety/sensory/Autism at the age of 5 years old.
depending on the day, the sitter would need to give Dylan his medications at certain times and give... More

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$15–20/hr
Pottstown, PA • 18 miles away

After-School care for child with Autism

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Hello! My name is Naomi and I’m looking for an after school sitter for my daughter, Laila. She is 11 years old and has autism. She is non-verbal so comfortability with working with children with disabilities is a must. We also have a crazy (but loving) dog (no care needed).
Our sitter would assist... More

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How much does it cost for babysitters to use Sittercity?

How much do babysitters make?

Why are babysitters taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as a babysitter?

When do babysitters work?

How do babysitters find jobs?

What are things babysitters do with kids?

How can babysitters make extra money?

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Part time sitter for three month breastfed...

Part time sitter for three month breastfed...

A caring sitter for my 2 year old

A caring sitter for my 2 year old

niños buenos

niños buenos

Occasional sitter needed for two...

Occasional sitter needed for two...

Weekend help with 3.5 years old Child

Weekend help with 3.5 years old Child

Part-Time Sitter for 1 Boy and 1 Girl

Part-Time Sitter for 1 Boy and 1 Girl

Part-time sitter for my oldest child

Part-time sitter for my oldest child

After-School care for child with Autism

After-School care for child with Autism

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Babysitting FAQ

How much does it cost for babysitters to use Sittercity?

How much do babysitters make?

Why are babysitters taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as a babysitter?

When do babysitters work?

How do babysitters find jobs?

What are things babysitters do with kids?

How can babysitters make extra money?

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What career opportunities do I have as a babysitter?

When do babysitters work?

How do babysitters find jobs?

What are things babysitters do with kids?

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